Joe Kraus

The Kosher Capones

A History of Chicago's Jewish Gangsters

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Produktbeschreibung

Joe Kraus is Chair of the Department of English and Theatre at the University of Scranton. He is co-author of An Accidental Anarchist, and his scholarly and creative work has appeared widely. He lives in Shavertown, PA, with his wife and three sons.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9781501747311
• ISBN-10: 1501747312
• Artikelnr.: 57579581

Autorenporträt

Joe Kraus

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Connecting the Dots
1. The End, or Zukie's Bad Day
2. Beyond Scarface, A Kosher Capone for Maxwell Street
3. The Sunset of 1974: Lenny Patrcik's Changing World
4. Landing in Lawndale
5. Rising in the Ranks
6. Roots of the Lawndale Machine
7. Arvey's Balancing Act
8. Syndicate Hammer
9. Sizing Up the Outfit
10. Tentacles
11. When Scarface Met Rico
12. Lenny's Circus Turn